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Government consults on converting empty commercial buildings into new homes

15 April 2011 | David Power | 1 comment

The Government has launched a consultation on ending the requirement to obtain planning permission for a change of use from a commercial property to a residential property. The consultation paper, Relaxation...

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Government launches ‘Red Tape Challenge’ in order to reduce unnecessary regulation

7 April 2011 | Michael Oberwarth

The Government has launched today (7 April) its “Red Tape Challenge”, a website-based project aimed at identifying - and scrapping - unnecessary regulations. The Government is calling on interested...

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The Budget: how does it affect residential property?

25 March 2011 | Richard John

On Wednesday, the Chancellor published his Budget Report and Plan for Growth. So what’s in store for residential property. 1. Assistance for first-time buyers The Government announced that it will...

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The Budget: what are the implications for planning?

24 March 2011 | David Marsden

The Budget Report, published yesterday, criticised the planning system, stating that it has “held back investment and created distortions in the way that businesses compete, deterring development and...

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The Budget and beyond: What’s in store for employment law?

24 March 2011 | Michael Oberwarth

Many of the employment-related measures that were mentioned in the Budget Report yesterday had already been announced by government ministers over the past few weeks (and discussed on this website.) The...

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Budget News

24 March 2011 | Shimon Shaw

You'll have been overwhelmed and overloaded by Budget news by now. So to add to your misery, here are some initial thoughts from me on the Fresh Business Thinking website.

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Government announces reforms to reduce ‘red tape’ burden for smaller businesses

18 March 2011 | Michael Oberwarth

In a speech to the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), Minister of State for Business and Enterprise Mark Prisk revealed government plans to free up to 4.6m micro-businesses from the burden of unnecessary...

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National Insurance holiday for new businesses

11 August 2010 | Shimon Shaw

The Government have announced some details of a scheme to help new businesses in targeted areas of the UK. During a three year qualifying period, new businesses which start up in these areas will get a...

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Restricting pensions tax relief for high earners: time for another consultation…

25 June 2010 | Iain Donaldson

Earlier this week, I wrote an article warning that restrictions on pensions tax relief were due to come into effect on 6 April 2011, but that in his forthcoming Budget speech, the Chancellor of the Exchequer...

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Budget 2010 – tough but fair

22 June 2010 | Shimon Shaw | 2 comments

The Chancellor announced that he was going to be tough but fair in the budget today. Everyone will have their own views on this. In particular public sector workers, who will feel most hard done...

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Latest news and views tagged Budget

Government consults on converting empty commercial buildings into new homes

Government launches ‘Red Tape Challenge’ in order to reduce unnecessary regulation

The Budget: how does it affect residential property?

The Budget: what are the implications for planning?

The Budget and beyond: What’s in store for employment law?

Budget News

Government announces reforms to reduce ‘red tape’ burden for smaller businesses

National Insurance holiday for new businesses

Restricting pensions tax relief for high earners: time for another consultation…

Budget 2010 – tough but fair

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